Strength through weakness

by | Oct 12, 2014 | What's Happening

One of the hardest things for us to accept is that in God’s kingdom, strength often comes through brokenness. None of us like being broken. We want to be whole; we strive for wholeness and completeness. We want to be strong. The world tells us that we can only be...

Everyday Strength

by | Oct 12, 2014 | What's Happening

There can be no doubt that God is strong and mighty (see Ps 24:8). However,there are also times when we come face to face with paradox and have to learn the mysteries of the Godhead; times when to access God’s strength, we have to lay down our understanding of...

God is strong!

by | Oct 12, 2014 | What's Happening

Strength probably conjures up different pictures in our minds: strong buildings… … or strong people: or super-heroes: We might think of Samson (single-handedly killing a lion in Judges 14:5-6 and killing thirty men in one go at Ashkelon in Judges 14:19):...

Learning to lean

by | Oct 12, 2014 | What's Happening

Garry spoke from Jer 2:13 this morning at Cherry Tree Court, a verse which talks about how God’s people commit a serious error when, instead of coming to God, the source of living water, they insist upon digging cisterns which leak like sieves. In ancient times,...